What is the Impact Factor of Koedoe?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Koedoe is 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Koedoe indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Koedoe is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.313 (Q3) and an H-index of 37.

Who publishes Koedoe and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Koedoe is published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,709 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Koedoe?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Koedoe is "KOEDOE". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #16,743Gold OA

Koedoe

Abbreviation (ISO):KOEDOE

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Identifier (ISSN):0075-6458(Print)/2071-0771(Online)

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Publisher:AOSIS (Pty) Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.9↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Koedoe

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.313

#16,743

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

11articles/year

100% Gold OA•81.82% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Koedoe, with the subtitle 'African Protected Area Conservation and Science', promotes and contributes to the scientific (biological) and environmental (ecological and biodiversity) conservation practices of Africa by defining the key disciplines that will ensure the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species in their natural environments (biological diversity) in Africa.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyEcologyGeographyHistoryArchaeologyGeologyPaleontologyMedicinePlant SciencesEnvironmental ScienceZoology & Animal ScienceSociologyComputer SciencePolitical Science

Primary Research Areas

Biodiversity Conservation

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

Rank63/77

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

Rank64/77

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION	JCRSCIE	63/77	Q4
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION	JCISCIE	64/77	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.9

Articles / Year4

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year16

Total Citations5

2024

IF1.5

Articles / Year26

Total Citations28

2023

IF1.1

Articles / Year17

Total Citations31

2022

IF1.021

Articles / Year13

Total Citations48

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.9	4	1
2025	1.1	16	5
2024	1.5	26	28
2023	1.1	17	31
2022	1.021	13	48
2021	1.241	17	135
2020	0.892	44	299
2019	0.9	18	141
2018	0.919	19	169
2017	—	28	334
2016	—	24	221
2015	—	24	325

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,743Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1980-1984, 1987-2006, 2008-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.313

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.92

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,709 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations50

3-Year Documents49

Citable Documents44

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

EcologyQ3

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Environmental Science & Ecology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Koedoe (abbr: KOEDOE, ISSN: 0075-6458) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd in South Africa. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.313 (Q3), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 11 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,709 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.